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U.S. Judge Paul Engelmayer on Monday denied the Trump administration's request to unseal grand jury records in the federal case of sex-offender Jeffrey Epstein's longtime associate Ghislaine Maxwell.
One person was killed and several were injured following a Russian missile strike on a Ukrainian military training facility.
The United States' two leading makers of semiconductors that power AI have agreed to pay 15% of their China sales of two chips in exchange for export licenses.
North Korea conducted artillery firing drills, state-run media reported Tuesday, as the United States and South Korea prepare to kick off a joint military exercise.
Actor Casey Affleck turns 50 and actor Jim Beaver turns 75, among the famous birthdays for Aug. 12.
Actor Justice Smith turns 30 and actor Anna Kendrick turns 40, among the famous birthdays for August 9.
Authorities are investigating the "suspicious" deaths of two women as homicides after their bodies were found in rural woods in South Carolina on Friday.
Actors Viola Davis and Embeth Davidtz turn 60, among the famous birthdays for Aug. 11.
An Ohio man won $50,000 from his favorite scratch-off lottery ticket, which previously scored him wins worth $5,000 and $10,000 just two months earlier.
President Donald Trump reportedly wants the U.S. to sell Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac stock in a quest to move mortgage finance firms from full federal control.
The suspected gunman in the attack that killed a police officer near the Emory University campus and the CDC's headquarters was identified Saturday morning.
The United Nations' human rights chief joined several nations' leaders who have condemned Israel's plan to expand the military's control of the Gaza Strip.